A coal-fired power plant of the Thar Coal Block-I Coal Electricity Integration project under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was officially put into commercial operation on Sunday.

"We are very much looking forward to welcoming Chinese travelers back to Australia," said Hogg.

The consumption of hard coal in Finland increased by 10 percent in 2022 year-on-year, Statistics Finland said on Wednesday citing preliminary data.

The first generating unit at the Hwange Thermal Power Station went on stream in November.

Exports surged by 28 percent to 1.06 trillion yuan, while imports were recorded at 950 billion yuan, an increase of 14.2 percent.

Their total profits stood at 8.4 trillion yuan in this period, down 4 percent from a year earlier, the NBS data revealed.

Leveraging advantages, inland areas grab competition from big industries.

This year, Inner Mongolia will also step up the clean and efficient use of coal, Wang said.